Making Escher Patterns Stage ONE

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Making Escher Patterns Stage ONE
 Take a small rectangular piece of card
 Draw a shape on one end of the card only
 Cut out the shape and sellotape it (no overlaps) onto
the opposite end of the card to form a template.
Drawing
Template
 Look at the template from all angles to decide what
it looks like (this one looks like a fish)
 Use the template to cover a sheet of paper (A3) with
tessellating shapes
 Draw in features so that each tile is slightly different
 Colour in felt pen
Making Escher Patterns Stage TWO
 Take a small rectangular piece of card
 Draw a shape on one end of the card only
 Cut out the shape and sellotape it (no overlaps) onto
the opposite end of the card to form a template.
 Then do the same on the top of the card, sticking the
cut-out onto the bottom
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 Look at the template from all angles to decide what
it looks like (this one looks like a bird or, on its side
it looks like an animal or person)
 Use the template to cover a sheet of paper (A3) with
tessellating shapes
 Draw in features so that each tile is slightly different
 Colour in felt pen
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